Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

Oracle Container Cloud Service Oracle Container Cloud Service lets you easily deploy applications based on docker images. If you don't have an existing application you can create one on docker. However, the easiest method to get a full application up and running is by deploying a stack. Oracle Container Cloud Service provides several example stacks that you can deploy, including web servers based on NGINX or Apache, MongoDB database, and Wordpress. You can find more...

This video shows how you can take advantage of collaboration capabilities to remove friction, spanning multiple systems in your enterprise by leveraging Oracle’s Process Cloud to share documents and Oracle’s Social Network Cloud to manage notifications. You will see a demonstration of how these capabilities can help remove the “friction” from the Engineering Change Process.Disclaimer: The capabilities shown in this video are possible, but not delivered as generally-available...

It is certainly possible to demonstrate how to run a Java WebLogic application within a Docker image, test that application locally using Docker Compose,  then push that image to Docker Hub, and then it run on Oracle Container Cloud Service. But is is possible to do all that in two minutes or less? The answer is yes, and for the proof all you have to do is press play on the video  above. The video is the very first 2 Minute Tech Tip from Craig Barr, a software architect with...

Oracle believes the current enterprise cloud wars are being fought at the application or SaaS level. This is an arguable position given that some commentators believe that Amazon dominates the cloud world by some orders of magnitude. More on that in a later story but for now I’m concentrating upon the momentum Oracle is gaining based upon the presentations we saw at Oracle Cloud World last week. The journey Oracle’s SaaS journey is now more than 10 years old. If that seems like...

Oracle is embracing Docker – just like many other companies – as the de-facto standard in Container technologies. It has resulted in the certification of various Oracle products for running in Docker containers and even Oracle supported Docker images are available. Furthermore, Oracle offers 2 Cloud Service around containers: the Container Cloud Service is a generic service that offers a platform for running your containers. Next to that, Oracle offers the Application...

This article deals with Docker and its usage in the cloud. The first part gives a brief and easy to understand introduction to Docker and motivates its usage as a PaaS service. The second part introduces the Oracle Container Cloud Service (OCCS) and explains the key components of OCCS. Docker Docker has been a tremendous success over the last three years. From an almost unknown and rather technical open source technology in 2014, it has evolved into a standardized runtime...

  See firsthand how Oracle develops Cloud Applications based on the most exciting emerging technology. To learn more, visit http://oracle.com/usableapps. Watch the video here. SOA & BPM Partner Community For regular information on Oracle SOA Suite become a member in the SOA & BPM Partner Community for registration please visit www.oracle.com/goto/emea/soa (OPN account required) If you need support with your account please contact the Oracle Partner Business Center. Blog Twitter Lin...

At the SOA Community Workspace (SOA Community membership required) the latest Enrich SaaS with PaaS material is available: · Leverage Oracle PaaS to Enrich Your Oracle and Non-Oracle SaaS.pptx · Leverage Oracle PaaS to Enrich Your CX Cloud.pptx · Leverage Oracle PaaS to Enrich Your ERP Cloud.pptx · Leverage Oracle PaaS to Enrich Your HCM Cloud.pptx · Enrich SaaS with PaaS technical patterns.ppt For additional Enrich SaaS with PaaS information please visit the wiki and the tag...

In this blog we will look at How to interact with the Oracle Application Container Cloud Cache using its (open source) Java SDK Build an application on top of it Setup Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) to Oracle Application Container Cloud using Oracle Developer Cloud Service Application The application is a simple one which fetches the price of a stock from the cache. It demonstrates other features (in addition to basic caching) such as Cache loader – if the...